Intern (1817)
MAB Community Services
Location
Brookline, Massachusetts
Salary
$0 / HOUR
Quick overview
Clinical Interns will provide therapeutic support by delivering individual, group, and family therapy to a small caseload of students, and they will also develop and lead therapeutic groups focused on relevant topics. Responsibilities further include participating in treatment planning, IEP meetings, completing clinical documentation, and supporting behavioral planning.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be rising second-year graduate students or advanced standing students in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling, demonstrating passion for working with neurodiverse adolescents and young adults. Strong communication and collaboration skills are required, with preference given to those interested or experienced in trauma, neurodiversity, behavioral health, or crisis intervention.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Ivy
- Street -
- Brookline,
- MA 02446Position
- Type:
- InternshipEducation
- Level:
- Bachelor's
- DegreeSalary
- Range: $0.10 - $0.10
- SalaryTravel
- Percentage:
- NegligibleJob
- Shift: DayUNPAID Internship Opportunity. Are you a graduate student in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling looking for a meaningful, hands-on clinical internship? The Ivy Street School is now accepting applications for the upcoming academic year. The Ivy Street School is a small, year-round, private residential special education program serving neurodiverse adolescents and young adults ages 13–22. Our student-centered, collaborative approach emphasizes individualized support, therapeutic care, and real-world learning experiences throughout the Greater Boston community. We are deeply committed to helping students build the skills needed for independence and adulthood. About the Internship Clinical Interns play an integral role on our multidisciplinary team, providing therapeutic support while gaining robust clinical experience in a highly collaborative environment.
- Interns will: Provide individual, group, and family therapy to a small caseload (typically 3–5 students) Develop and lead therapeutic groups focused on topics such as healthy relationships Participate in treatment planning, Individualized Education Programs, and team meetings Collaborate with families, educators, and external providers Complete clinical documentation and case management responsibilities Support behavioral planning, risk assessments, and student transitions Training & Supervision Weekly individual and group supervision with a licensed clinician Ongoing professional development opportunities Hands-on experience in both clinical and residential school settings
- Schedule &
- Timeline
- Start: August (orientation), with regular hours beginning around
- Labor
- Day
- Commitment: Approximately 24 hours per week (varies by program requirements)
- End
- Date: Mid-April to mid-May, depending on academic program Who Should Apply Rising second-year graduate students or advanced standing students in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling Individuals passionate about working with adolescents and young adults Interest or experience in areas such as trauma, neurodiversity, behavioral health, or crisis intervention preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills required Interview Process Interested students are encouraged to reach out in late winter or spring. Selected candidates will interview with clinical leadership to assess fit and discuss internship structure, expectations, and learning goals. **************************************
- MAB Community Services provides equal opportunity to all staff and administers all personnel policies and procedures without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, sexual preference, gender identity, age, national origin, status as a Vietnam veteran era or disabled veteran, disability, or other factors which cannot legitimately be the basis for an employment decision. Furthermore, the agency is committed both to a program of affirmative action to encourage minority applications and to non-discrimination in hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and all other employment-related practices. MAB Community Services complies with all laws and regulations governing equal employment opportunity. In accordance with MAB’s ADA policy, MAB will engage in an interactive dialogue with individuals to determine if the essential functions of the position may be fulfilled with or without a reasonable accommodation. Qualifications